2421 - Iessai

Strong's Concordance

Original word: Ἰεσσαί
Transliteration: Iessai
Definition (short): Jesse
Definition (full): Jesse -- the father of King David

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: of Hebrew origin Yishay
Definition: Jesse, the father of King David
NASB Translation: Jesse (5).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Of Hebrew origin (Yishay); Jessae (i.e. Jishai), an Israelite -- Jesse.

see HEBREW Yishay

KJV: And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;
NASB: Salmon was the father of Boaz by Rahab, Boaz was the father of Obed by Ruth, and Obed the father of Jesse.
KJV: And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias;
NASB: Jesse was the father of David the king. David was the father of Solomon by Bathsheba who had been the wife of Uriah.
KJV: Which was the son of Jesse, which was the son of Obed, which was the son of Booz, which was the son of Salmon, which was the son of Naasson,
NASB: the son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Boaz, the son of Salmon, the son of Nahshon,
KJV: And when he had removed him, he raised up unto them David to be their king; to whom also he gave testimony, and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after mine own heart, which shall fulfil all my will.
NASB: "After He had removed him, He raised up David to be their king, concerning whom He also testified and said, 'I HAVE FOUND DAVID the son of Jesse, A MAN AFTER MY HEART, who will do all My will.'
KJV: And again, Esaias saith, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles; in him shall the Gentiles trust.
NASB: Again Isaiah says, "THERE SHALL COME THE ROOT OF JESSE, AND HE WHO ARISES TO RULE OVER THE GENTILES, IN HIM SHALL THE GENTILES HOPE."